When the milkman sparked a local panic | Brief letters
01-05-2024 18:48 via theguardian.com

When the milkman sparked a local panic | Brief letters

Suspicious neighbours | Museum of the year | Ofsted | One word for the Tories | Roman dodecahedronArwa Mahdawi can be assured that over-suspicious neighbours are not restricted to New York (It’s not stranger danger you should be afraid of, it’s video doorbell derangement syndrome, 1 May). A local Facebook page went into meltdown about a man who was seen driving down the road in the early hours, stopping regularly and running up people’s drives, clearly looking for easy access.
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